Program
Explore what awaits you at CAG2025! Participate in enlightening discussions, valuable networking, and presentations showcasing the latest research, programs and policy in aging, gerontology and geriatrics.
Please note, always check the online program for the most up-to-date version.
Program Highlights
Pre-Conference Workshops
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Aging and Public Policy 101 (sponsored by Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology (CREGÉS), ACT Concordia and engAGE)
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Please note, this event requires a separate registration!
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From Awareness to Action: Building a Canada Free of Ageism (sponsored by the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism)
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Health by Stealth: Men’s Sheds as a Remedy to Older Men’s Health and Wellbeing Challenges (sponsored by Men's Sheds Canada)
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No Easy Answers: The Tensions and Triumphs in Community-Engaged Aging Research (sponsored by the Eaton Lab and McMaster Collaborative for Health and Aging)
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Please note, this event requires a separate registration!
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Keynote Speakers
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Paula Blomqvist, Uppsala University
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Sally Chivers, Trent University
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Melanie Yazzie, Macalester College
Sponsored Sessions
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Imagine Aging SSHRC Partnership Grant
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Aging Equitably with Care I: Communities ‘within’ Communities
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Aging Equitably with Care II: Creative Resistance & Activist Ageing
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Concurrent Sessions
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Oral Presentations
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Symposia
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Poster Presentations
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Workshops
Special Events
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CIHR-IA Student Poster Competition
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CIHR-IA Strategic Planning Session
Program-At-A-Glance
Thursday | October 23, 2025 | Friday | October 24, 2025 | Saturday | October 25, 2025 |
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7:30 – 16:30 | Registration / Inscription | 8:00 – 9:30 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances | 8:00 – 9:30 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles |
8:30 – 16:30 | Pre-Conference Events / Événements précédant la conférence | 9:30 – 10:45 | Keynote / Discours | 9:30 – 10:45 | Keynote / Discours |
19:00 – 22:00 | Opening Ceremony & Reception / Cérémonies d’ouverture et Réception | 10:45 – 11:15 | Break / Pause | 10:45 – 11:00 | Break / Pause |
11:15 – 12:45 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles | 11:00 – 12:30 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles | ||
12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch | 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch & Awards / Présentation des prix | ||
14:00 – 15:30 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles | 13:30 – 15:00 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles | ||
15:30 – 16:00 | Break / Pause | 15:15 – 16:45 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles | ||
16:00 – 17:30 | Concurrent Sessions / Séances parallèles |
All conference events subject to change.